On Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 08:29:31PM +0100, H wrote:
For that to work, I would have to configure Thunderbird to use Maildir
rather than the default mboxrd message format, correct?
no.
that part of the procedure doesn't have anything to do with isync, and
don't see any other reason why maildir s
On 03/16/2023 08:27 PM, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 04:26:03PM +0100, H wrote:
>> I also realized that I, in addition, have several zipped Thunderbird mail
>> archives that I also ought to "dump" into this to-be consolidated mail
>> archive. It is my understanding that Thu
On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 04:26:03PM +0100, H wrote:
I also realized that I, in addition, have several zipped Thunderbird
mail archives that I also ought to "dump" into this to-be consolidated
mail archive. It is my understanding that Thunderbird (I have been
using version 59) uses the mboxrd for
On 03/15/2023 06:57 AM, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 08:37:27PM +0100, H wrote:
>> I have never used mutt - do I install it on one of my workstations and then
>> access the mail backup directory on the server over whatever suitable
>> connection?
>>
> via imap. possible, b
I would not treat e-mail specially, but simply use a de-duplicating
incremental backup strategy that takes care of it like everything else.
I had a very smooth experience with https://www.borgbackup.org/ (FOSS),
using the provider borgbase.com (paid but reasonable, very responsive
support, they co
On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 08:37:27PM +0100, H wrote:
I have never used mutt - do I install it on one of my workstations and
then access the mail backup directory on the server over whatever
suitable connection?
via imap. possible, but i wouldn't do that.
Or, do I install it on my server and r
On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 07:35:18PM +0100, H wrote:
> I am trying to consolidate multiple backups I have of several of my email
> accounts. The backups have all been made using isync but to different
> computers, thus different hostnames, and during different time periods.
>
> In order to consoli
On 03/14/2023 08:13 PM, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 07:35:18PM +0100, H wrote:
>> which Linux email client would you suggest to prune the consolidate email
>> directories?
>>
> use mutt, then the de-duplication business boils down to typing 'D~=' in each
> folder (this doe
On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 07:35:18PM +0100, H wrote:
which Linux email client would you suggest to prune the consolidate
email directories?
use mutt, then the de-duplication business boils down to typing 'D~=' in
each folder (this does message-id based de-duplication, but that should
be good en
I am trying to consolidate multiple backups I have of several of my email
accounts. The backups have all been made using isync but to different
computers, thus different hostnames, and during different time periods.
In order to consolidate this mess and clear out duplicates of emails I have
bac
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